Resources for Stewards

THE STEWARD NEWSLETTER

Current Issue: Winter 2016

Download a pdf of the issue

Table of contents

1. Letter from the president
2. Work/obey now, grieve later unfettered
3. What you can do while on sick leave: a practical guide
4. Breast cancer court ruling has wide-ranging implications
5. Being charged criminally for alleged misconduct outside of work
6. Will personal information become publicly available if you take your grievance to arbitration?
7. Workers’ compensation: taking charge of your claim
8. Workplace consequences in the electronic age 
9. Why Google searches lead people astray: remedies for termination in the unionized context

Click here for back issues of The Steward.

Other Steward resources

• Arbitrations Awards of interest to Stewards (last updated: October 2014)
   
• "Employment Insurance Appeal Decisions Favourable to Workers."
   

• Union Steward education programs, including for Stewards

• Steward Election Kit

Grievances - Frequently Asked Questions​

• What is a grievance?

• Gathering facts for a grievance

• Basic grievance information

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Our aim is to make you the most effective representative for your members possible.

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• Learn more about the role of a BCGEU Steward
• Please contact your nearest BCGEU area office.